May 15 is International Family Day. As part of the Health Day, information and educational events and consultations with specialists are held in order to popularize a healthy lifestyle, improve the demographic situation, preserve and strengthen the health of the region’s population. Healthcare Institution “Brest Regional Maternity Hospital” A direct telephone line on family planning…
Dear patients! A sociological study to assess satisfaction with medical care in healthcare organizations of the Republic of Belarus will be conducted at the Healthcare Institution «Brest City Polyclinic No. 2» in April-May 2025 as part of a joint project of the Republican Scientific and Practical Center for Medical Technologies and the Institute of Sociology…
International AIDS Remembrance Day is held annually on the third Sunday of May in many countries around the world. This day was marked on the calendar exactly 40 years ago – back in 1983. At that time, people began to attach a red ribbon to their clothes to express their solidarity with people affected by…
April 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work Every year on 28 April the International Labour Organization (ILO) celebrates World Day for Safety and Health at Work focusing on a topical issue related to occupational safety and health. In the Republic of Belarus, occupational safety issues are given unconditional priority. The employee’s…
May 2 – International Asthma Day A direct telephone line on issues of treatment and prevention of bronchial asthma has been set up in healthcare organizations of the Brest region. State Healthcare Institution “Brest Regional Clinical Hospital” Pulmonology department: 8 (0162) 95-85-76. Call from 10:00 to 13:00. Healthcare Institution “Brest Regional Children’s Hospital” Allergist-immunologist: 8…
How to protect against arthropods and prevent diseases of tick-borne infections? Most effective implementation of sanitary and preventive measures: cleaning of dried grass, removal of leaves and walrus, clearing of shrubs, cleaning of dumps and mounds in the yard areas, summer plots, systematic measures to combat rodents, Treatment of areas against ticks. It is necessary…
April 17 is World Hemophilia Day. As part of Health Day, in order to provide advice on motivating the population to maintain a healthy lifestyle, take care of their own health, and modern detection and treatment of diseases of the circulatory system, direct telephone lines have been organized in healthcare organizations of the Brest region….
Cybercrime – crimes related to the use of computer technology (crimes against information security, theft by means of computer technology, blackmail, extortion, production and distribution of pornographic materials, etc.) Basic concepts that relate to the topic of safe behavior on the Internet and describe types of cybercrimes: Phishing – a type of fraud, the purpose…
March 1, 2025 – International Day against Drug Abuse. On February 28, Brest Region organized advisory assistance on drug addiction prevention: Brest Regional Narcological Dispensary Narcologists: 8 0162 53-28-66; 8 0162 23-66-72. Call from 8:00 to 20:00. Psychotherapist: 8 0162 53-47-02. Call from 9:00 to 13:00. Brest Regional Center for Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health…
Hepatitis is an acute or chronic inflammation of the liver due to various factors: autoimmune and infectious processes, toxic substances such as alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and which ends in cirrhosis or liver cancer. There are 5 main hepatitis viruses, called types A, B, C, D and E. General symptoms are intoxication, pain in the right…